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John Singer Sargent, American
(1856 - 1925)
Study of a Quarry Worker, 1911
Graphite on off-white wove paper
25.3 cm. x 36.5 cm., actual
Fogg Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Francis Ormond, 1937.7.23.5
Marks:
inscription: u.r., red-brown ink: 5
Provenance:
Sargent, John Singer (Creator). Created 1911, To his sisters, at his death 1925.
Sargent, Emily, and Mrs. Francis Ormond (Owner). From their brother, the artist, at his death 1925, Gift of Mrs. Ormond to the Fogg Art Museum 1937.
Bibliography:
Kathleen Luhrs, ed., American Paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, NY and Princeton, NJ, 1980 - 1994), verso: vol. III, p. 268, reproduced in b/w
Carter Ratcliff, John Singer Sargent (New York, NY, 1982), repr. p. 214, fig. 321
Edward J. Nygren, John Singer Sargent: Drawings from the Corcoran Gallery of Art (Washington, D.C, 1983), p. 30, note 18
Keywords: Figure studies / Italy
